Melissa Taylor, M.D.
NPI 1518997444 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Florence, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Taylor, M.D. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Florence, SC (NPI 1518997444).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518997444
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38879 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
681 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 240 | $76 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 123 | $114 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 91 | $168 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 53 | $110 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 38 | $78 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Furosemide | 20 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 17 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 15 |
| Verapamil Hclbrand: Verapamil Er | 13 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | 12 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 12 |
| Memantine Hcl | 12 |
| Digoxin | 12 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 12 |
| Solifenacin Succinate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401-1004Phone: (336) 832-7000
- 801 Ostrum StBethlehem, PA 18015-1000Phone: (484) 526-6643
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-04
- Last updated
- 2025-03-24
- Certified
- 2025-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Taylor's NPI number?
- Melissa Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518997444, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Taylor's specialty?
- Melissa Taylor is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melissa Taylor located?
- Melissa Taylor's practice location on file with NPPES is Po Box 100567, Florence, SC 29502-0567.
- What is Melissa Taylor's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Taylor is (843) 716-7000.
- Does Melissa Taylor accept Medicare?
- Melissa Taylor is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Taylor's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Taylor's NPI (1518997444) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.